Public Safety Telecommunicator: 9-1-1 Dispatch Training

Certification and Licensing Preparation

WNC offers a 12-unit, semester-long course each spring to prepare individuals to enter the field of 9-1-1 dispatching. Students must be 18 years old, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and be able to type 40 WPM corrected. Forty hours of internship in a dispatch center is also required.